{"type":"article","show_header_text":true,"header":"ARTICLES ABOUT STANLEY MARCUS","query":"(per=\"MARCUS, STANLEY\") and tom!=\"Caption\" and tom!=\"Correction\" and tom!=\"List\" and tom!=\"Paid Death Notice\" and dsk!=\"Society\"","search_query":"(persons:\"MARCUS, STANLEY\") AND -type_of_material:\"Caption\" AND -type_of_material:\"Correction\" AND -type_of_material:\"List\" AND -type_of_material:\"Paid Death Notice\" AND -news_desk:\"Society\"","num_search_articles":"10","show_summary":true,"show_byline":true,"show_pub_date":true,"hide_thumbnails":false,"show_kicker":false,"show_title":false,"show_related_topics":true,"show_rad_links":true,"show_subtopics":true,"exclude_topics":"MARCUS, STANLEY","more_on_header":"MORE ON STANLEY MARCUS AND:","alternate_index_subidx":"","show_thumbnails":true}

Stanley Marcus, whose verve and flair in running the Neiman Marcus stores made him one of the world's best-known retailers, died yesterday at Zale Lipshy University Hospital in Dallas. He was 96. ''I have the simplest taste; I am always satisfied...

January 23, 2002, Wednesday

The American Advertising Federation in Washington has selected three executives to be inducted into the Advertising Hall of Fame. The honorees are: Mary Wells Lawrence, a founder of Wells, Rich, Greene in New York, the agency known for influential...

What is an American Great? Drive-in theaters? Ice cream cones? The Rockettes? Everyone may have a different home-grown idea. Here are some suggestions from ''American Greats,'' edited by Robert A. Wilson and Stanley Marcus and published by...

November 6, 1999, Saturday

Stanley Marcus, 94, chairman emeritus of Neiman-Marcus, seems to be afflicted with acute bibliophilia. Having written four books, including ''Minding the Store'' in 1974, and published a series of miniature books, he recently charmed many of the...

August 22, 1999, Sunday

Some people wonder whether there are too many new saints under consideration these days. There are also hundreds of saints most of us don't know about, like St. Rosalie of Palermo, the protector against plague, smallpox, typhoid and earthquakes; the...

November 27, 1998, Friday

It could be even better than shopping at Neiman Marcus. Stanley Marcus, the retired chairman and his wife, Linda, an anthropologist, are selling their prime collection of Southwestern art at Sotheby's on Dec. 2. Mr. Marcus, 93, has sold the home in...

October 18, 1998, Sunday

Once upon a retailing time -- 50, 100 years ago -- the great merchant princes came from enterprising Jewish-American families, and they were elegant showmen bringing new ideas to the more insulated corners of America. In today's global economy, store...